Mall of the North | |
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General information | |
Status | Completed |
Type | Shopping mall |
Location | Bendor Park, South Africa |
Address | R81, Bendor Park, 0699 |
Coordinates | 23°52′25″S29°30′33″E / 23.8737°S 29.5093°E |
Current tenants | List of Tenants |
Construction started | May 2009 |
Construction stopped | April 2011 |
Opened | 14 April 2011 |
Cost | R1.2 billion [1] |
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Height | |
Top floor | UF (Upper Floor Shopping Level) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 2 |
Floor area | 77 788m² |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | MDS Architecture |
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Structural engineer | L&S Consulting |
Civil engineer | L&S Consulting |
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Other information | |
Number of stores | 180 |
Parking | Free parking |
Website | |
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References | |
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Mall of the North (often shortened to MOTN), is a super regional shopping mall situated in Bendor Park, Polokwane in the Limpopo province of South Africa. It has a mix of shops, restaurants and a (Ster-Kinekor) cinema complex. [7]
On April 14, 2011, Mall of the North was personally officiated by the former Premier of Limpopo, Cassel Mathale alongside the executive mayor of Polokwane, Freddy Greaver. [8] [9]
Pick n Pay and Checkers are the anchor tenants, they occupy more than 5 000m2 of floor space, as well as Edgars, Woolworths and Game. [10]
2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
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January | 705 588 | 674 588 | 682 721 | 603 530 |
February | 592 564 | 620 394 | 663 060 | 586 267 |
March | 706 798 | 726 798 | 603 808 | 602 116 |
April | 685 068 | 672 688 | 310 588 | 576 264 |
May | 662 146 | 668 342 | 461 561 | 620 730 |
June | 706 555 | 702 422 | 512 671 | 574 894 |
July | 736 366 | 693 412 | 545 906 | 588 594 |
August | 703 542 | 720 836 | 590 232 | 606 003 |
September | 696 125 | 694 044 | 595 822 | 618 844 |
October | 679 310 | 671 916 | 658 570 | 682 903 |
November | 754 558 | 764 243 | 681 361 | 690 716 |
December | 1 003 121 | 995 740 | 908 201 | 958 606 |
Mall of the North is composed of 180 stores including Pick n Pay, Woolworth, Checkers, Game and Edgars. Nationally, the mall include Truworths, two Foschini stores neighboring each other, Mr. Price, Dis-Chem and Clicks. Anchors are aided by a full range of fashion, footwear, sportswear, furnishings, home decor and healthcare stores. Includes exciting international brands H&M, Pringle of Scotland, Lacoste, Polo, Levi's and international retailers Cotton On and Factorie. Banks include African Bank, Standard Bank, ABSA, FNB, Old Mutual, Nedbank and Capitec Bank. Entertainment includes 6 Ster-Kinekor cines and The Fun Company. [7]
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